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Zain Ali: Muslim rage tarnishes the name of Muhammad
Zain Ali says it may be the perpetrators of violence who are the ones who have besmirched and dishonoured Muhammad.
Prides of South Africa
Following the kings of beasts on their hunt for breakfast is both thrilling and disconcerting, writes Aaron Smale.
South Africa: Observing the kings of beasts
South Africa said on May 6, 2021, it will end its captive lion industry in a major move for conservation. Photographer Aaron Smale travelled to South Africa as the winner of the Cathay Pacific Travel Photographer of the year competition to capture them in the wild. Video / Aaron Smale
New dawn for Zimbabwe
Sue Watt returns to Zimbabwe after a long break and finds its tourism industry waiting with open arms.
Morocco: Bold claim made of sand
Graham Reid walks in the footsteps of a rock legend who wasn't there.
Africa: Hunger for Tunisia's grandeur
This modern Arab state respects its traditions, writes Bob Pearce.
Gold fever returns to Northland
As mining makes a political comeback Catherine Masters finds strong local opposition to the prospect of a Northland gold rush
Olympics: Gold dreams - our most likely winners
New Zealand won’t win eight golds in London, but it doesn’t stop anybody dreaming of stepping on top of the dais.
Gay man flees to NZ under threat of execution
Steven Kasiko fled to New Zealand after he was one of 100 men a Ugandan newspaper outed as "homos".
'Baby Black' teammate joked about rape online
Baby Blacks hooker Nathan Harris today outed himself as the player being investigated.
Trial by desert
Damien Grant battles officials keen to bide their time en route to Mount Sinai.